Our Whole Lives
Honest, accurate information about sexuality changes lives. It dismantles stereotypes and assumptions, builds self-acceptance and self-esteem, fosters healthy relationships, improves decision making, and has the potential to save lives. For these reasons and more, we are proud to offer Our Whole Lives (OWL), a comprehensive, lifespan sexuality education curricula for use in both secular settings and faith communities. Our Whole Lives helps participants make informed and responsible decisions about their relationships, sexual health and behavior. With a holistic approach, Our Whole Lives provides accurate, develop
Black Lives Matter Vigils
We hold a Black Lives Matter vigil twice a week at the corner of East Lockwood Avenue and North Bompart Avenue. The vigils are Friday evenings from 6 pm to 6:30 pm and Saturdays from noon to 12:30 pm. All are welcome to join us.
Faith Formation
Peace believes in a comprehensive, inclusive ministry of faith formation: All ages. Multiple opportunities. Varied formats. Mission-driven focus. We strive to be a community where we explore our faith – birth through adulthood – in worship, learning, joy, and service. Where we follow the radical teachings of Jesus. Where we help to create a radically inclusive, just, compassionate and sustainable community. Join us in this active, changeable, responsive journey.
Adult Learning
We provide a variety of ways for people to explore and live out the radical teachings of Jesus. Furthermore, we strive to provide new learning opportunities and welcome any suggestions for other activities.
Children and Youth
Our younger community members are empowered to create their journey for connecting, learning, playing and growing in their faith. We believe that faith formation (or, Christian education) happens in every aspect of our lives: in music, worship, small-group gatherings, and community events and service. During worship, even young children serve communion, sing in choirs, worship with their families or gather at a small table in the front of the sanctuary for activities. Our children and youth are upfront and engaged!…
Confirmation
At Peace, it’s a process and an event. Open to middle schoolers and any youth who has not already been confirmed, confirmands meet regularly to ask questions and explore their faith, which includes social justice work. We aim to help each confirmand claim their faith as their own. This process is open to all and is not contingent on a decision to be confirmed. On Pentecost, those confirmands who choose to do so participate in a confirmation celebration during worship,…